[Ansteorra] Armor Clarifications

[Dave Wise]

So for a bit more clarification on #3, the leather tabs are no longer 
sufficient to supplement the camail for the top of the neck?  Also, I 
would assume that a properly padded arming coat can incorporate the 
required padding?  Thanks in advance.

Alexis

Jean Paul de Sens wrote:

>I'll be adding this to next Months Black Star Report (May) but I wanted to
>get these clarifications from problems at war out into the populace.
>
>Regarding Gorgets and neck protection:
>
>#1) If it's metal, it does not have to be padded.
>#2) If it's an aventail or camail, and it doesn't touch your larynx or spine
>(C7 vertebrae or above) while hanging down, it does not have to be padded.
>#3) If it's an aventail or camail, and it *does* touch your larynx or spine
>(C7 vertebrae or above) while hanging down, it does have to have 1/4" of
>padding on those areas.
>#4) Leather gorgets require 1/4" of padding.
>
>Regarding demi-gauntlets:
>#1) They do no have to be padded.
>
>Those seemed to be the major issues, and I'll post if any other ones crop
>up.
>
>Jean Paul
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